Merced-area college sports summaries for Nov. 7-8
Football
College
West Hills 34, Merced College 13
West Hills | 7 | 13 | 7 | 7 | — | 34 |
Merced | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 |
First Quarter
Mer – Stephon Cross 78 pass from Randy Jones (Noah Croninger kick)
WH – Cort Groathouse 2 run (John Kanes kick)
Second Quarter
Mer – Randy Jones 1 run (kick failed)
WH – Dandre Fuller 34 pass from Groathouse (Kanes kick)
WH – Jaques Buchannon 1 run (Kanes kick)
Third Quarter
WH – Fuller 67 pass from Groathouse (Kanes kick)
Fourth Quarter
WH – Tashard Charity 12 fumble return (Kanes kick)
Records: West Hills 8-1, 4-0 GCC; Merced College 3-6, 1-3 GCC.
Basketball
College Men
William Jessup Tournament
Menlo 65, UC Merced 56
Menlo (2-2) – Dylan Severson 8, Tyler Evans 18, Rosendo Amaya Wood 5, Mikey Eggleton 10, Brad Sawin 13, Skyler Sexton 1, Jordan Collier 4, Jonnythan Munkholm 4, Aric Fredlund 2. Totals: 22 15-23 65.
UC Merced (0-3) – Aaron Laflin 5, Ryan Edwards 6, Reggie Nelson 4, Matt Laflin 8, Ben Nguyen 9, George Olumba 7, Branson Garcia 3, Michael Pierick 9, Rob Chappelle 5. Totals: 14 18-23 56.
Three-pointers – Menlo 6 (Evans 4, Sawin 2), Merced 10 (Pierick 3, Nguyen 2, A. Laflin 1, M. Laflin 1, Olumba 1, Garcia 1, Chappelle 1). Rebounds – Menlo 44 (Severson 15), Merced 28 (Edwards 8). Assists – Menlo 11 (Eggleton 6), Merced 12 (Nguyen 6). Steals – Menlo 2 (Evans 1, Sexton 1), Merced 7 (Edwards 2, Nguyen 2). Team fouls – Menlo 21, Merced 23. Fouled out – None. Halftime score – Menlo 29-28.
Women
William Jessup Tournament
Oregon Tech 79, UC Merced 42
UC Merced (0-3) – Brittany Martinez 2, Shelby Howard 13, Courtney Danna 9, Christina Castro 14, Aubrey Hayes 2, Samantha Oshiro 2. Totals: 13 10-18 42.
Oregon Tech (2-2) – Tess Armstrong 14, Karly Leveque 4, Carly McIsaac 7, Ashlei Vanderbrink 21, Megan Whetstone 9, Morgan Roberts 13, Nohea Waiwaiole 5, Karissa Harbick 3, Michelle Cottier 2, Taylor Jorgensen 1. Totals: 30 12-16 79.
Three-pointers – Merced 6 (Howard 3, Castro 2, Danna 1), OT 7 (Vanderbrink 3, Armstrong 2, McIsaac 1, Waiwaiole 1). Rebounds – Merced 15 (Danna 2), OT 40 (Whetstone 9). Assists – Merced 4 (Howard 1), OT 18 (Whetstone 5). Steals – Merced 9 (Castro 4), OT 6 (Leveque 2). Team fouls – Merced 23, OT 18. Fouled out – Kayla Polman (Merced). Halftime score – Oregon Tech 28-21.
San Joaquin Delta Tournament semifinals
Delta 100, Merced College 51
Merced College – Trinity Washington 14, Jazlyn Simone 7, Samantha James 2, Jovanah Arrington 6, Mele Tupouata 16, Anntranetta Stickman 6. Totals: 11 29-37 51.
Delta (2-0) – Briana Hayes 11, Natalie Delgado 6, Brittany Butler 5, Raynell Lynn 25, Vivana Vasquez 5, Mia Jones 2, Noni Kuumba 16, Kaitlin DaDalt 19, Morgan Carrico 2, Brianna Smith 4, Tiara Tucker 5. Totals: 37 14-20 100.
Three-pointers – Merced 0, Delta 10 (DaDalt 4, Hayes 1, Delgado 1, Butler 1, Lynn 1, Vasquez 1, Kuumba 1). Rebounds – Merced 30 (Tupouata 8), Delta 31 (Lynn 8). Assists – Merced 1 (Washington 1), Delta 21 (Butler 7). Steals – Merced 5 (Washington 3), Delta 17 (Hayes 6). Team fouls – Merced 19, Delta 29. Fouled out – Delta (Lynn, Carrico). Halftime Score – Delta 50-26.
Third-place game
Merced College 69, Sequoias 50
Sequoias (1-2) – Alijah Turner 4, Regina Ramirez 6, Sapphire Curiel 9, Dakota Oliver 5, Talayia Teagues 2, Leigha Moland 6, Alexandra Tobie 9, Myasia Gray 9. Totals: 16 14-26 50.
Merced College (2-1) – Washington 6, Simone 4, Arata Shimabukuro 2, James 12, Arrington 16, Tupouata 24, Chynna Peterson 3, Stickman 2. Totals: 24 19-28 69.
Three-pointers – Sequoias 4 (Curiel 2, Ramirez 1, Moland 1), Merced 2 (James 1, Arrington 1). Rebounds – Sequoias 31 (Oliver 6), Merced 44 (Washington 12). Assists – Sequoias 3 (Turner 1), Merced 7 (Washington 3). Steals – Sequoias 4 (Tobie 2), Merced 9 (Washington 4). Team fouls – Sequoias 22, Merced 22. Fouled out – Sequoias (Moland). Halftime score – Merced College 35-22.
Volleyball
College
UC Merced 3, Antelope Valley 0
25-13, 25-10, 25-8
Antelope Valley (5-14, 1-9 Cal Pac) – Kills: Chelsea Phillips 6. Assists: Miranda Brunner 16. Digs: Dionicia Colon-Mateo 11. Aces: Shawnee McFadden 3.
UC Merced (14-9, 6-4 Cal Pac) – Kills: Rachael Schaefer 9, Shari Pandy 8. Assists: Genna Garrett 15. Digs: Garrett 14. Aces: Brooke Wheeler 4.
Soccer
College Men
UC Merced 7, Simpson 2
UC Merced (12-4-1, 8-3 Cal Pac) – Goals: Artemio Contreras 4, Cody Golbad 1, David Esparza, Simpson OG 1. Assists: Golbad 4, Marco Torralva 2, Contreras 1, Brian Chongtoua 1.
Women
UC Merced 4, Simpson 0
UC Merced (12-2-3, 7-1-2 Cal Pac) – Goals: Veronica Villacorta 2, Katerina Rocker Heppe 1, Karen Lepe 1.
Water Polo
College Men
Coast Conference Tournament semifinals
Merced College 18, Cabrillo 7
Merced College – Goals: Nick Ogden 5, Jordan Salcido 4, Isaac Santana 4, Caleb Rogers 2, Jared Benitez 1, Taylor Heckathorn 1, Koki Saito 1. Assists: Santana 5, Christian Cortez 4, Ogden 4, Rogers 3. Steals: Cortez 3, Anthony Rivera 3, Salcido 3, Ogden 3. Saves: James Petree 10.
Championship
West Valley 19, Merced College 9
Merced College (17-10) – Goals: Santana 4, Rogers 2, Benitez 1, Heckathorn 1, Ogden 1. Assists: Santana 4, Rogers 2, Salcido 1, Ogden 1. Steals: Salcido 4, Rogers 2. Saves: Petree 8.
This story was originally published November 8, 2015 at 5:16 PM with the headline "Merced-area college sports summaries for Nov. 7-8."